Erté

Known for: Costume & Make-Up

Born: November 22, 1892 in St. Petersburg, Russia - Died: April 20, 1990

Romain de Tirtoff, known by the pseudonym Erté, was a Russian-born French artist and designer. He was a 20th-century artist and designer in an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume, and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.